Quick Class Details
Ages: 10-15
Styles: Acro
Season: September-June
Type: Technique
Monthly Tuition: $99.00 (Sep-Jun)
Schedule:
Fri 06:45pm-08:00pm
About This Class
Challenge Acro Foundations builds on fundamental acrobatic skills with increased focus on strength, control, and technical precision. Classes introduce more detailed skill progressions while maintaining an emphasis on safety and proper execution.
Training supports dancers as they develop the physical foundation needed to integrate acro skills into choreography and performance as part of the Challenge program.
Is This Class the Right Fit?
Great Fit For
Dancers ready for increased strength and technical focus
Students comfortable working through structured skill progressions
Dancers building physical control to support choreography and performance
Not the Best Fit For
Dancers not ready for increased physical commitment
Students uncomfortable with repetition and skill refinement
Families seeking non-structured or recreational programming
What to Expect in Class
Focused warm-up supporting strength development, flexibility, and injury prevention
Progressive acro skill training with increased technical detail and control
Exercises that prepare dancers to integrate acro skills into Challenge choreography
Attire Requirements
Girls
Black Bodysuit or Tank Top
Black Leggings or Shorts
Barefoot
Hair of the face
Boys
White t-shirt
Black Dance Shorts
Dance Belts
Barefoot
To make things easier, required attire is available for purchase at the studio.
Meet Your Instructor
Monica Ventura
CEO and Artistic Director
Acro, Ballet, Jazz, and Lyrical Instructor
Mackenzie Dillabaugh
Acro and Ballet Instructor
Mackenzie began dancing at the age of 3 and continued dancing for 12 years. She danced competitively in ballet, tap, jazz, pointe, lyrical, and contemporary; also completed exams with CDTA, ADAPT, and RAD in ballet, tap, and jazz.
Mackenzie danced with Class Act Studios starting at the age of 8 and through high school. At 14 she attended Ballet Jörgan’s summer intensive. Mackenzie started assisting dance classes in ballet and jazz for ages 6 through 10 at the age of 12 and instantly found a passion for it.
She continues to pursue her passion for teaching the art of dance with Class Act Studios while also pursuing a Bachelors Degree in Education at the University of Regina. Mackenzie has always had a special passion for dance and Class Act Studios.